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  • BT Sport: from broadband to broadcast

  • 16/05/2013

  • Broadcast and broadband are increasingly fused, and while BSkyB hopes to eat into BT's broadband market share, BT is responding by moving into BSkyB's turf: television.

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  • Dornbracht: the rise of the spa bathroom

  • 15/05/2013

  • Applying 'smart' technology in fresh and innovative ways, Dornbracht's Smart Water seamlessly connects bathroom components while providing a plethora of customisation options.

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  • Makr Shakr: bottom-up bar culture

  • 14/05/2013

  • As technological advancements increasingly place power in the hands of consumers, conceptual bar Makr Shakr is providing a taste of the foreseeable future.

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  • SmartThings: integrating physical and digital lives

  • 13/05/2013

  • SmartThings enables true human-computer interaction by ensuring that everything we own – electronic and otherwise – is part of the conversation.

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  • Calorie neutral: Miele’s vision of balanced consumption

  • 09/05/2013

  • Calorie neutral pop-up restaurant Steam was a vision of responsible indulgence. It met a growing demand for balance, and proved that domestic appliances need not be boring.

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  • Who's watching? Posters that fight bad behaviour

  • 08/05/2013

  • Authorities are attempting to prevent theft by triggering ‘reputational concerns’ in a bid to tug at our sense of decency.

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  • Shared emotion: Dove's social experiment hits a nerve

  • 07/05/2013

  • Half of teen girls have avoided activities because they feel bad about their looks. A new advert from Dove addresses low self-esteem, telling women “you are more beautiful than you think”.

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  • Leap Motion: seamless human-computer interaction

  • 03/05/2013

  • Computers are an important part of life, but interaction with them remains the same. Leap Motion signals a move towards invisible technology and a future where man and machine work as one.

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